Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

Lat: 38.06028°NLon: 117.08722°WElev: 5426.0ft.

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed S 20 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 04:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles ESE Gabbs NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Low around 31. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 5am. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Low around 31. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
30 Miles ESE Gabbs NV
 38.63°N 117.44°W (Elev. 7431 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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